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What’s Up – for Jun. 9, 2011

June 9, 2011

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] or call 204-944-5762. June 9-11:Canadian Angus Association annual meetings, Elkhorn Ranch, Clear Lake. Registration deadline May 30. For more info visit mbangus.ca or call 1-888-622-6487. July 6-8:Canadian Seed Growers’ Association annual general meeting, Sheraton Hamilton Hotel, 116 King St. W., Hamilton. For more info visit www.seedgrowers.ca/meetingsandevents or call

Livestock, Other livestock

Bull Sales Past, Bull Marketings Continue

April 21, 2011

Au c t i o n marts across Manitoba have seen a steady increase in the price of bulls over the past month, and the week ended April 18 was no exception. According to Keith Cleaver, manager of Heartland Livestock Services at Brandon, there are fewer bulls available in general, and many producers are looking

News, Other livestock

Strong Bison Prices Attractive To New Producers

By Brent Harder April 21, 2011

Canada’s bison herd could be on the verge of a rebound as higher prices attract new entrants, the president of the Canadian Bison Association says. Mark Silzer said the surging prices have given producers looking to exit the business the perfect chance, and as a result, volumes are likely to be lower in this May’s

Beef cattle, Livestock, Other livestock

Absence Of Sales Makes Prices Stronger

By MarketsFarm Team January 13, 2011

Ac t i v i t y at the auction marts across Manitoba was generally quiet, with only two sales taking place during the week ending Jan. 7. One of those was held at Heartland Livestock in Virden and although only 124 animals were brought in to be sold, Jim Blackshaw said the market was

News, Other livestock

Spinning Bison Fibre Into Profit

By Alexis Kienlen November 4, 2010

Foreign buyers are clamouring to buy bison fibre. The only problem is figuring out a good way to get it off the hides of the ornery critters. Frequently compared to cashmere, raw bison fibre fetches $1 an ounce while an ounce of cleaned, carded down sells for about $12 and finished yarn commands $18 to

Beef cattle, Livestock, Other livestock

Bison Industry Reaches Out To Newcomers – for Sep. 23, 2010

By Daniel Winters September 23, 2010

Red-hot demand and soaring prices for bison meat have producers smiling, but are causing headaches for marketers. “It’s going to take time, and people have to understand that,” said Terry Kremeniuk, executive director of the Canadian Bison Association. “The North American herd is very small and the demand is very high.” The association is trying

Livestock, News, Other livestock

What’s Up – for Nov. 19, 2009

November 19, 2009

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] call 204-944-5762 Nov. 19 – Red River Basin Commission public forum on long-term flood solutions, 6:30 p. m. to 8:30 p. m., Legion Hall, 161 Charles St. W., Morris. For more info visit www.redriverbasincommission.org.To submit input on how the 2009 flood impacted you, e-mail [email protected]. Nov. 19 –

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Alberta crop conditions improve: report

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What’s Up – for Jun. 9, 2011

Bull Sales Past, Bull Marketings Continue

Strong Bison Prices Attractive To New Producers

Absence Of Sales Makes Prices Stronger

Spinning Bison Fibre Into Profit

Bison Industry Reaches Out To Newcomers – for Sep. 23, 2010

What’s Up – for Nov. 19, 2009

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